Burra Foods Pty Ltd T/A Burra Foods Australia

[2016] FWCA 7731

[2016] FWCA 7731

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Burra Foods Pty Ltd T/A Burra Foods Australia
(AG2016/5684)

BURRA FOODS MAINTENANCE (ETU) AGREEMENT 2016-2019

Food, beverages and tobacco manufacturing industry
DEPUTY PRESIDENT GOSTENCNIK	MELBOURNE, 26 OCTOBER 2016

Application for approval of the Burra Foods Maintenance (ETU) Agreement 2016-2019.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Burra Foods Maintenance (ETU) Agreement 2016-2019 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Burra Foods Pty Ltd T/A Burra Foods Australia. The agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] On the basis of the material contained in the application and accompanying statutory declaration, I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187 and 188 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[3] Pursuant to s.202(4) of the Act, the model flexibility term prescribed by the Fair Work Regulations 2009 is taken to be a term of the Agreement.

[4] The Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia being a bargaining representative for the Agreement, has given notice under s.183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover it. In accordance with s.201(2) and based on the statutory declaration provided by the organisation, I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

[5] The Agreement was approved on 26 October 2016 and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 2 November 2016. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2019.

 DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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